Sunda Kelapa, Jakarta

Name: Sunda Kelapa
Address: Jakarta, Indonesia

#156 among attractions in Jakarta

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Sunda Kelapa is the old port of Jakarta located on the estuarine of Ciliwung River. "Sunda Kalapa" is the original name, and it was the main port of the Sunda Kingdom. The port is situated in Penjaringan sub-district, of North Jakarta, Indonesia. Today the old port only accommodate pinisi, a traditional two masted wooden sailing ship serving inter-island freight service in the archipelago. Although it is now only a minor port, Jakarta has its origins in Sunda Kelapa and it played a significant role in the city's development. The port is currently operated by the state-owned Indonesia Port Corporations. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 6°7'39"S, 106°48'32"E

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Jakarta Utara (Penjaringan)Jakarta Indonesia

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Sunda Kelapa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jakarta History Museum, Emporium Pluit Mall, Pluit Junction, Mangga Besar.

0.6 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Jakarta History Museum, Jakarta
16 min walk • The Jakarta History Museum, also known as Fatahillah Museum, is a cultural landmark situated in the old part of Jakarta, Indonesia. Housed in the former City Hall of Batavia, an architectural relic from the Dutch colonial era, the museum is a testament to the city's...
1.2 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Emporium Pluit Mall, Jakarta
31 min walk • Emporium Pluit Mall stands as a contemporary shopping and lifestyle destination in the bustling city of Jakarta, Indonesia. Located in the strategic area of Pluit in North Jakarta, this mall has been serving as a one-stop shopping haven for locals and tourists alike...
1.2 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Building
Pluit Junction, Jakarta
32 min walk • Pluit Junction is a vibrant shopping centre located in the bustling city of Jakarta, Indonesia. This modern commercial hub stands as a testament to Jakarta's rapid urban development and its affinity for combining shopping, dining, and entertainment under one roof.
1.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping district, Church
Mangga Besar, Jakarta
37 min walk • Mangga Besar is a vibrant shopping district nestled in the heart of Jakarta, Indonesia. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse shopping options, Mangga Besar is a bustling hub that attracts locals and tourists alike.
0.6 miSE
Exhibits of Javanese puppets and dolls
Wayang Museum, Jakarta
15 min walk • The Wayang Museum is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Jakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to the traditional art form of wayang puppetry. This museum is a celebration of Indonesia's rich heritage, showcasing an extensive collection of wayang puppets from various...
1.2 miSE
6°8'8"S • 106°49'26"E
ITC Mangga Dua, Jakarta
30 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Hobby
0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum Bank Indonesia, Jakarta
19 min walk • Bank Indonesia Museum is a bank museum located in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was founded by Bank Indonesia and opened on 21 July 2009.
0.8 miS
Museum on the history of banking
Museum Bank Mandiri, Jakarta
20 min walk • Bank Mandiri Museum is the corporate museum of the namesake Bank Mandiri, located in the old banking district of Jakarta Old Town in northern Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum is housed in the former headquarters of the Netherlands Trading Society, one of the primary ancestor of ABN AMRO. The museum is closed on Mondays and public holidays.
~430 ftNW
Displays on Indonesia's nautical culture
Maritime Museum, Jakarta
3 min walk • The Maritime Museum is located in the old Sunda Kelapa harbor area in Penjaringan Administrative Village, Penjaringan Subdistrict, Jakarta, Indonesia. The museum was inaugurated inside the former Dutch East India Company warehouses.
0.6 miSE
Park, Field, Square
Fatahillah Square, Jakarta
15 min walk • Fatahillah Square is the historical center of the old Batavia. The square is located at the center of Jakarta Old Town. Today the square is a tourist area home to the Jakarta History Museum, Wayang Museum and Fine Art and Ceramics Museum in Kota, Jakarta.
1.2 miS
Temple
Kim Tek Ie Temple, Jakarta
30 min walk • Vihara Dharma Bhakti, also known as 金德院, is a klenteng located in the China Town neighborhood of Glodok, Jakarta, Indonesia. Completed in 1650, Vihara Dharma Bhakti is the oldest Chinese temple in Jakarta.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sunda Kelapa?

Nearby attractions include Maritime Museum, Jakarta (3 min walk), Kali Besar, Jakarta (8 min walk), Amsterdam Gate, Jakarta (8 min walk), Luar Batang Mosque, Jakarta (9 min walk).

How to get to Sunda Kelapa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sunda Kelapa:

Bus

Kota • Lines: 1 (21 min walk)
Penjaringan • Lines: 9, 9A (30 min walk)

Train

Jakarta Kota (21 min walk)
Jakarta Gudang (21 min walk)